Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah

Cleveland Browns, Outside Linebacker

Age: 26y-4m-6d (Nov 04, 1999)

Exp: 5 Years

Country: US

College: Notre Dame

Drafted: Round 2 (#52 overall), 2021

Agent(s): Tory Dandy, Tom Condon, Tommy Condon (CAA Football)

2026 Cap Hit

$5,441,624

2026 Cash

$12,500,000

Career Earnings

$18,069,155

2024-2027 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah signed a 3 year, $37,500,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $6,998,120 signing bonus, $20,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,500,000. In 2026, Owusu-Koramoah will earn a base salary of $1,215,000, a signing bonus of $10,420,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,441,624 and a dead cap value of $12,802,550.

Contract Terms:

3 yr(s) / $37,500,000

Average Salary:

$12,500,000

Signing Bonus:

$6,998,120

GTD at Sign:

$20,000,000

Total GTD:

$20,000,000

Free Agent:

2028 / UFA

MANAGE CONTRACT

Year	Age	Status	Cap HitAnnual	Cap % League Cap	Cash Annual	Cash Cumulative	Dead Cap Annual
2024	25		$3,414,679	1.34%	$8,751,058	$8,751,058	$20,517,292
2025	26		$3,341,096	1.20%	$4,385,000	$13,136,058	$16,548,646
2026	27		$5,441,624	1.81%	$12,500,000	$25,636,058	$12,802,550
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 3 YR, $25,636,058; $4,728,248 DEAD CAP
2027	28		$8,326,624	2.58%	$12,500,000	$38,136,058	$4,728,248
2028	29	Void UFA	$6,201,624	1.75%	-	$38,136,058	$2,685,624
2029		Void	$4,802,000	1.28%	-	$38,136,058	$643,000
2030		Void	$4,159,000	1.05%	-	$38,136,058	-
2031		Void	$2,075,000	0.48%	-	$38,136,058	-

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Proration	Restructure Proration	Active/GM Roster Bonus	Option Proration	Workout Bonus	Cap Hit	Cap % League	Dead Cap
2024	25		$1,055,000	$1,897,119	$20,000	$360,000	-	$82,560	$3,414,679	1.34%	$20,517,292
2025	26		$1,170,000	$1,148,096	$20,000	$360,000	$643,000	-	$3,341,096	1.20%	$16,548,646
2026	27		$1,215,000	$1,379,624	$20,000	-	$2,727,000	$100,000	$5,441,624	1.81%	$12,802,550	2026 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE Today → 03/25/2026 2026 Dead Cap: $12,802,550 2026 Cap Savings: $-7,360,926 03/25/2026 → 06/01/2026 2026 Dead Cap: $22,457,550 2026 Cap Savings: $-17,015,926 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $6,770,872 2026 Savings: $-1,329,248 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2026 Dead Cap: $8,074,302 2027 Dead Cap: $4,728,248 2026 Savings: $-2,632,678 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 03/25/2026 → 06/01/2026 2026 Dead Cap: $17,729,302 2027 Dead Cap: $4,728,248 2026 Cap Savings: $-12,287,678 POST-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $12,462,624 2027 Dead Cap: $4,728,248 2026 Savings: $-7,021,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 3 YR, $25,636,058; $4,728,248 DEAD CAP
2027	28		$1,260,000	$1,379,624	$20,000	$765,000	$4,802,000	$100,000	$8,326,624	2.58%	$4,728,248	2027 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $4,728,248 2027 Savings: $3,598,376 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $4,728,248 2027 Savings: $3,598,376 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2027 Dead Cap: $2,042,624 2028 Dead Cap: $2,685,624 2027 Savings: $6,284,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $2,042,624 2028 Dead Cap: $2,685,624 2027 Savings: $6,284,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $2,042,624 2028 Dead Cap: $2,685,624 2027 Savings: $6,284,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2028	29	Void UFA	-	$1,379,624	$20,000	-	$4,802,000	-	$6,201,624	1.75%	$2,685,624	2028 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,685,624 2028 Savings: $3,516,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,685,624 2028 Savings: $3,516,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2028 Dead Cap: $2,042,624 2029 Dead Cap: $643,000 2028 Savings: $4,159,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,042,624 2029 Dead Cap: $643,000 2028 Savings: $4,159,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,042,624 2029 Dead Cap: $643,000 2028 Savings: $4,159,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2029		Void	-	-	-	-	$4,802,000	-	$4,802,000	1.28%	$643,000	2029 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $643,000 2029 Savings: $4,159,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $643,000 2029 Savings: $4,159,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2029 Dead Cap: $643,000 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $4,159,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $643,000 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $4,159,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $643,000 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $4,159,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2030		Void	-	-	-	-	$4,159,000	-	$4,159,000	1.05%	-	2030 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $4,159,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $4,159,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $4,159,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $4,159,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $4,159,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2031		Void	-	-	-	-	$2,075,000	-	$2,075,000	0.48%	-	2031 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $2,075,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $2,075,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $2,075,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $2,075,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $2,075,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Bonus	Restructure Bonus	Active/Gm Roster Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Cash Remaining
2024	25		$1,055,000	$6,998,322	$100,000	$360,000	-	$82,560	$8,751,058	$8,751,058	$38,136,058
2025	26		$1,170,000	-	-	-	$3,215,000	-	$4,385,000	$13,136,058	$29,385,000
2026	27		$1,215,000	-	-	$765,000	$10,420,000	$100,000	$12,500,000	$25,636,058	$25,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 3 YR, $25,636,058; $4,728,248 DEAD CAP
2027	28		$1,260,000	-	-	$765,000	$10,375,000	$100,000	$12,500,000	$38,136,058	$12,500,000
2028	29	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$38,136,058	-
2029	30	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$38,136,058	-
2030	31	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$38,136,058	-
2031	32	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$38,136,058	-

Contract Notes

$20M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 compensation + 2025 compensation + $6M of 2026)
2025 Option Bonus: $$3.215M (guaranteed)
2026 Option Bonus: $10.42M ($4.05M guaranteed)
2027 Option Bonus: $10.375M (March 2027)
Per Game Active Bonus: $45,000 ($765,000)
2028-2031 years automatically void

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $6,476,216

Average Salary:

$1,619,054

Signing Bonus:

$2,069,976

GTD at Sign:

$3,024,349

Total GTD:

$3,024,349

Free Agent:

2025 / UFA

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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$18,069,155

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Status	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2021	22	Active	$2,729,976	$2,729,976
2022	23	Injured	$954,373	$3,684,349
2023	24	Active	$1,248,748	$4,933,097
2024	25	Injured	$8,751,058	$13,684,155
2025	26	Reserve	$4,385,000	$18,069,155
Total			$18,069,155	$18,069,155
2026	27	Active	$12,500,000
2027	28	Active	$12,500,000
Total			$43,069,155

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
5		$5,013,121	$9,068,298	-	$100,000	$157,560	$155,176	$18,069,155

Year	Age	Base	Signing	Roster	Option	Workout	Incentives	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2021	22	$660,000	$2,069,976					$2,729,976	$2,729,976
2022	23	$954,373						$954,373	$3,684,349
2023	24	$1,173,748				$75,000		$1,248,748	$4,933,097
2024	25	$1,055,000	$6,998,322	$100,000		$82,560	$155,176	$8,751,058	$13,684,155
2025	26	$1,170,000			$3,215,000			$4,385,000	$18,069,155
Total		$5,013,121	$9,068,298	$100,000	$3,215,000	$157,560	$155,176	$18,069,155	$18,069,155
2026	27	$1,215,000			$10,420,000	$100,000		$12,500,000
2027	28	$1,260,000			$10,375,000	$100,000		$12,500,000
Total		$7,488,121	$9,068,298	$100,000	$24,010,000	$357,560	$155,176	$43,069,155

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
5		$5,013,121	$9,068,298	-	$100,000	$157,560	$155,176	$18,069,155

Injuries

Year		Weeks	Reason
2025	CLE	1 - 18	Neck
2024	CLE	9 - 18	Neck
2022	CLE	15 - 18	Foot
2021	CLE	7 - 9	Ankle

Nov 01, 2024 Fined $11,817 Fighting against Baltimore (BAL)
Oct 18, 2024 Fined $20,900 Impermissible use of the helmet against Philadelphia (PHI)
Aug 14, 2024 Signed a 3 year $37.5 million contract extension with Cleveland (CLE)
Oct 14, 2022 Fined $8,177 Excessive Facemask against Los Angeles (LAC)
Jun 04, 2021 Signed a 4 year $6.47 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Apr 30, 2021 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 2 (#52 overall)

Fines

Date	Reason	Fine Amount
Nov 01, 2024	Fighting against Baltimore (BAL)	$11,817
Oct 18, 2024	Impermissible use of the helmet against Philadelphia (PHI)	$20,900
Oct 14, 2022	Excessive Facemask against Los Angeles (LAC)	$8,177
Fines: 3		$40,894

Year	Team	GP	GS	Snaps	Snaps%	Sack	Tackles Total	Tackles Solo	Tackles Assisted	FFum	Int
2024	CLE	8	8	463	39.20	3	60	38	22	1	1
2023	CLE	16	13	761	61.37	4	98	71	27	1	2
2022	CLE	11	10	534	45.56	0	70	44	26	2	0
2021	CLE	14	10	598	54.02	2	69	49	20	2	0

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